Tagged Terry Pratchett

Neil Gaiman, writer of The Doctor’s Wife and Nightmare in Silver, has won an Outstanding Contribution Award for his audio work. The American Gods novelist was presented his award at the BBC Audio Drama Awards in London, winning for his work adapting his books Neverwhere and Good Omens, the latter alongside Terry Pratchett. Rather perfectly, it was given to Gaiman by…

Interested in seeing the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Doctors stand in for Hartnell, Troughton, and Pertwee? How about Nicholas Briggs playing God? Or maybe, just maybe, you fancy a brand new adventure with a brand new Rani? The Kasterborous Big Finish News Roundup is here with all the details you need to get your audio…

This yearâ€™s Royal Television Society Craft and Design Awards has taken place with prizes being given out to two of Steven Moffatâ€™s babies, Doctor Who and Sherlock. The ceremony, which took place at London’s Savoy Hotel, was hosted by comedy twosome Dick and Dom. Sherlock (starring Benedict Cumberbatch, right) won best picture enhancement, best tape…

Future Doctor Who writer and brilliant fantasy author Neil Gaiman has won the prestigious children’s fiction prize – the Cilip Carnegie Medal – for his fantasy tale The Graveyard Book. The novel about a small boy brought up by ghosts achieved a literary double by also picking up the Newbury medal – the US equivalent…

Thatâ€™s the word that Terry Pratchett, creator of the popular Discworld novels, has used to describe the new series of Doctor Who. The author has praised the show but also pointed out when he find it difficult to lose himself in the plotting: “I think there was an episode where the TARDIS towed planet Earth…

Speaking to the BBC News website about his script in the next series of Doctor Who, Neil Gaiman has responsed to the recent criticism by fellow fantasy author Terry Pratchett. Pratchett, as guest editor ofÂ SFX Magazine, recently described elements of Doctor Who as “ludicrous” – although his argument was fair enough, it was taken a…